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Planning Application

The Parish Council has been advised by South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) of a new planning application within the village. The application, at Drapers Barn, Fieldside, Long Wittenham, is for the conversion and extension of outbuilding to create ensuite bedroom. … Continue reading

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Didcot Garden Town Newsletter

Residents who are not already subscribers may want to read the latest edition of the Didcot Garden Town Newsletter. See the South Oxfordshire District Council website for more information about the Didcot Garden Town project.

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Apple Day 2024

This year’s Village Apple Day is set for Sunday 20th October. Organised by Wittenham Warriors it will be hosted by the Sylva Wood Centre. How does it work? 1  Bring along boxes/bags of washed, dry apples that are free from … Continue reading

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River Levels App

Resident Jim Brown writes … When the road to Clifton Hampden floods it can be a real pain for local residents, forcing us to find another much longer route round.  And, in recent years this has become a more common … Continue reading

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OCC Flood Briefing Note

Following the recent heavy rain, there are a number of flood warnings and alerts in place across the county. It is forecast that there will be more rain over the coming days and likely more flooding impacts. Oxfordshire County Council … Continue reading

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Sensory Appreciation of Nature

Join the team at Earth Trust for an unforgettable afternoon with Stuart ‘The Wildman‘ Mabbutt and William Mankelow as they embark on a sensory journey through nature. This unique event, on Monday 30th September between 3pm and 5pm at the … Continue reading

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Village Litter Pick – Saturday 19th October

The Autumn Litter Pick is set for Saturday 19th October between 10am and noon. Come along to the Village Hall where you will be provided with Hi-Viz jackets, gloves, rubbish bags and a litter picking tool. You choose an area … Continue reading

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Delays to Bin Collections

South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) has asked the Parish Council to advise residents that its bin crews are out as usual this week in South Oxfordshire but there may be some delays to waste and recycling collections due to the … Continue reading

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Falls Prevention Awareness Week

Age UK Oxfordshire has asked the Parish Council to promote Falls Prevention Awareness Week. In Oxfordshire, falls are the largest cause of emergency hospital admissions for older people; during 2021/2 there were 3005 emergency hospital admissions for falls in people … Continue reading

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OCC Newsletter

Residents who are not already subscribers to Oxfordshire County Council’s digital newsletter “Your Oxfordshire” may like to download the latest edition.

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